LibGuides: CMP-9612M v1: Week 2 Resources

Week 2 Resources

The Professional Development Plan: Cultivation of Professional Development and Lifelong Learning in Professional (Entry-Level) Physical Therapist Students
O’Loughlin, K., Dal Bello-Haas, V., & Milidonis, M. (2005). The professional development Plan: Cultivation of professional development and lifelong learning in professional (entry-level) physical therapist students. Journal of Physical Therapy Education (American Physical Therapy Association, Education Section), 19(2), 42–51. https://doi.org/10.1097/00001416-200507000-00006

While this article pertains to physical therapy, the concepts associated with professional development and life-long learning are relevant to a host of professions.

Professional Development Plan Template
School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. (2021). Professional development plan template [Word document]. Northcentral University.

In the event you want to complete your professional development plan from scratch, you can use this form, which is the same form you completed in DMFT-7501.

Professional Identity
Zhang, N., Owens, E., & Alessandria, K. (Practitioners). (2015). Professional identity [Video file]. SAGE Knowledge. https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781506321110

Watch the videos for Chapters 1 and 2 (What is Professional Identity and Importance of Professional Identity). As this panel discusses the importance of a professional identity in the field of counseling, reflect on its relevance to a professional identity as a relational/systemic practitioner.